# D♭ suspended 4th Guitar Chord

> The D♭ suspended 4th suspended 4th chord replaces the third with a perfect fourth G♭, creating a suspended, unresolved sound. This tension naturally resolves to the major or minor third, adding anticipation and dynamic movement in rock and pop.

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## Chord Facts

- Symbol: D♭sus4
- Notes: D♭, G♭, A♭
- Intervals: 1 (D♭), 4 (G♭), 5 (A♭)
- Mood: bright, unresolved, hopeful, spacious
- Genres: Pop, Rock, Worship, Folk
- Playable shapes: 38

## Quick Shapes

- Shape 1: 9 9 11 11 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-4th/99bb99)
- Shape 2: -1 -1 11 11 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-4th/xxbb99)
- Shape 3: 9 11 11 11 9 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-4th/9bbb99)
- Shape 4: -1 4 4 1 2 2 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-4th/x44122)
- Shape 5: -1 4 4 1 2 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-4th/x44124)
- Shape 6: -1 4 4 6 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-4th/x44674)
- Shape 7: -1 4 6 6 7 4 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-4th/x46674)
- Shape 8: 9 9 6 6 7 9 (https://guitarwiz.app/chords/d-flat-suspended-4th/996679)

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